This is one of those posts that we love to write and it really puts meaning behind all the miles and points we collect. We are excited to share with you details of a loyalty rewards charity that is also based in our home town of Calgary. We’re sure some of you have heard of […]
Tag: American Express
April 6 Update: Scotia Amex Platinum Tip as well as 20% off Hilton stays for Easter & Memorial day
News, Tips & Tricks Here is a tip for you! Now that the Amazon Visa is no longer available there aren’t many ways to get ahead of a foreign transaction fee (other than the Chase Marriott Rewards visa) but reader Brian K. pointed out the following: …as a Scotia Platinum AMEX holder, I have […]
Top 5 Credit Card Sign Up offers for April
Here are the Rewards Canada Top 5 Credit Card Sign Up offers for the month of April! This is not a ‘best’ credit card list like our Top Travel Rewards Credit Card rankings but instead a look at cards that have very good acquisition offers. As always when choosing a card you should always take […]
March 22 Update: Crediting Hertz rentals to Flying Blue can be lucrative, SEA Centurion lounge expansion open & Double Asia Miles out of Canada
News, Tips & Tricks Over on The Points Guy they posted that the American Express Centurion Lounge expansion in Seattle opened today. No longer is it considered a ‘Studio’ lounge but now it is a full fledged Centurion Lounge. As Canadians we can use the lounge for no charge with The Centurion Card from American […]
March 20 Update: Increased spend requirement for The Platinum Card from Amex, Alaska adds Condor as a partner & more!
News, Tips & Tricks If you follow us on Facebook and/or Twitter you’ll have seen our message alerting you to an upcoming change to The Platinum Card from American Express. Come this Thursday the card will require $3,000 in spending to receive the sign up bonus instead of the current $1,000. So if you have […]
March 9 Update: Amex Centurion Lounges changing access rules, Marriott Resort sale and more
News, Tips & Tricks There are reports and confirmation that access will become more limited to American Express Centurion lounges. Currently the access policy for The Platinum Card from American Express cardholders allows 2 guests or your entire immediate family. The latter part is being removed so that cardholders can only bring two guests whether […]
Why you should still consider getting the Starwood Preferred Guest Credit Card from American Express
From the latter part of 2015 we’ve brought you all the details and drama surrounding the sale of Starwood Hotels to Marriott Hotels This worried a lot of Starwood Preferred Guest members (SPG) as SPG tends to be more rewarding than Marriott especially in how they treat their elite members. In September of 2016 we […]